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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
Rice |
All |
2014.08 |
Trade |
Export ban |
Banned exports of basic necessities, including paddy and table rice in all their presentations. |
Panama |
Rice |
All |
2014.08 |
Trade |
Import agreement |
Entered into an import agreement with Guyana. The accord will see 5 000 tonnes of [...] |
Brazil |
Grains |
Maize |
2014.08 |
Production |
Producer subsidies |
Approved a BRL 500 million (USD 221 million) subsidy to maize to offset internal transport [...] |
India |
Grains |
Wheat |
2014.08 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Allowed sales of wheat to the open market from central pool. |
Nicaragua |
Grains |
Maize |
2014.08 |
Trade |
Import Quota |
Introduced a 72000 tonnes duty-free import quota. |
China (Mainland) |
Grains |
Maize |
2014.08 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Offered a subsidy of CNY 100/tonne (USD 16.08/tonne) to maize processors buying from state reserves. [...] |
Japan |
Grains |
Wheat |
2014.08 |
Consumption and marketing |
Government procurement |
Lowered the price at whitch imported miling wheat is sell to domestic millers by about [...] |
Morocco |
Grains |
Wheat |
2014.08 |
Trade |
Import Tariff |
Reduced import duties on wheat since 1st of September to the level of 17.5% from [...] |
Vietnam |
Grains |
Maize |
2014.08 |
Consumption and marketing |
GMO policies and regulations |
Allowed the use of four varieties of genetically modified maize for animal feed. Farmers still [...] |
Thailand |
Rice |
All |
2014.08 |
Stocks |
Stock release |
Is considering channelling spoiled supplies held in government granaries to ethanol production, according to official [...] |
Disclaimer: The policy records included in the tool are based on publicly available information from both official and private sources. While efforts have been made to verify its content, FAO does not guarantee the full accuracy or comprehensiveness of the information and recommends to consult / refer to other FAO publications reporting policy developments, especially the Oilcrops Monthly Price and Policy Update, the Monthly News Report on Grains and the FAO Rice Market Monitor. The frequency of updates may differ across commodities. |
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